Artur Kapp
(1878-1952)

Estonian composer (1878-1952) – Artur Kapp was born in Suure-Jaani (Town in Viljandi County, Estonia) on February 28th, 1878 and died in Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality (Former municipality of Estonia (2005-2017)) on January 14th, 1952 at the age of 73. Today Artur Kapp would be 146 years old.

Age

how old was Artur Kapp when he died?

Artur Kapp died in 1952 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 28th, 1878 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Suure-Jaani Town in Viljandi County, Estonia
Death Date	January 14th, 1952 (Monday)
Death place	Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality Former municipality of Estonia (2005-2017)
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Artur Kapp

Birthday

When was Artur Kapp born?

Artur Kapp was born on February 28th, 1878.

Death

When did Artur Kapp die?

Artur Kapp died on January 14th, 1952 at the age of 73 in Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality (Former municipality of Estonia (2005-2017)). Today Artur Kapp would be 146 years old.